Plant systematics, the scientific discipline dedicated to understanding the diversity and evolutionary relationships among plant species, is an intricate field that has undergone significant transformations in recent decades. With the advent of molecular biology, advanced computational techniques, and innovative methodologies, researchers have been able to delve deeper into the complex web of plant evolution. In this comprehensive article, we will ...
“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas Everywhere you go; Take a look at the five and ten It’s glistening once again With candy canes and silver lanes aglow” As Michael Bublé sings in his song “It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas”, the festive feeling of glimmer, shimmer, and joy starts springing from everywhere from the very ...
It is said that the British Empire, led by governor Sir Robert Brownrigg, seized King Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe, the last King of Sri Lanka, with the help of Liqour. Could this have been a conversation that took place between them? “Oh Brownrigg, Oh Brownrigg, You have come in vain I shall not surrender, Ahah! I dearly feel your pain” “Oh, ...
“On International Migrants Day, we must reaffirm our commitment to the nearly 280 million migrants around the world, and mobilize to ensure that their inalienable rights, threatened by the various global crises, are respected.” ~Audrey Azoulay (Director- General of UNESCO) International Migrants Day is celebrated ...
In a brief parting, the Mask unveiled, Heart’s secrets exposed, hopes impaled Disappointment’s sting, a bitter strife, Abandonment’s cold, unwelcome knife Yearning for hope, seeking validation’s grace, To shed the Monster’s wretched face Guard lowered, judgment swiftly descended, Weight of scrutiny, hopes suspended In a moment of despair, a question arose, ”Can you save me?” in shadows it chose Her ...
Life on earth including our country is steered by energy. Earth’s primary source of energy is sun. Autotrophs capture solar radiation and store energy through the process of photosynthesis so that the heterotrophs could use up the energy which was stored in the course of history. Humans have got the ability to release a vast amount of energy in a ...
Human rights, a term that is weirdly over-familiar to most of us; even out of its original context, sometimes hated, if misunderstood and sometimes celebrated, which is what exactly needs to happen. Retrospectively, in a world where power, influence and wealth are so unequally distributed and often flooded with useless wars and economic crises, no wonder that the above term ...
Adam, the God’s greatest creation, Walks into a jungle Of lush greenery and grandeur, in awe, He suddenly hears a rumble Kiss him, do the drops of rain, As he stares up into the sky The thunder cries, the lightning strikes, As if to welcome him to the wild Further to the wilderness, he wanders along, And he hears another ...
The mythology of Adeline blooms Beneath the pale glimmers of the crescent moon. The waves steady, Slow in sound, aggressive in motion. The narratives of a proprietress Bearing the markings in the appearance Of an arch, Delicately decorated with the silvers buried deep, Fashioned by the waves seamed from the gold lost, And undiscovered in the depths of the sea. ...
I’ll sit beside my grave one day And look around the life I lived I’d be grateful for the people in my life Sticked with thinnest, thrilled with my joys I’d be free of grudge and sadness of hurters I’d be pleased with storms that beat me and lost to me All will be long gone and persist as distant ...
“The Nightingale and the Rose” by Oscar Wilde is a timeless masterpiece that deserves heartfelt appreciation for its profound themes, exquisite prose, and poignant narrative. This short story weaves a tapestry of emotions and insights that continue to resonate with readers across generations. One of the most striking aspects of this story is Wilde’s ability to craft vivid and poetic ...
Introduction Deep within the annals of history lies a tale that has ignited the flames of human imagination for centuries—the legend of Atlantis. This mystical island, a realm of advanced civilization and tragic downfall, was first unveiled by the eminent Greek philosopher Plato in his dialogues “Timaeus” and “Critias.” Prepare to embark on an odyssey through time and speculation as ...
We are born into this complex corrupted world as babies, carrying innocence in our minds and purity in our hearts. But with time, situations and influence we come across certain emotions of evil. All of us do. Anger seeps into our veins like dark ink, bubbling and simmering within us. It takes a toll on our principles, and our views ...
